School age population, secondary education, female (number) in Greece
Greece: School age population, secondary education, female (number) was 315,062 in 2024. ▼ Falling
School age population, secondary education, female in Greece, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Greece recorded 315,062 for school age population, secondary education, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in Greece peaked at 371,537 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 311,530, in 2018.
Greece ranks 112th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, female (number) in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 369,034 | — |
| 2001 | 353,193 | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 371,537 | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 366,294 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 364,083 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 359,299 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 354,127 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 346,344 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 338,810 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 332,398 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 325,463 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 320,610 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 319,581 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 317,097 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 316,039 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 313,652 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 311,602 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 311,563 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 311,530 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 312,685 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 313,822 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 317,245 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 313,717 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 316,255 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 315,062 | -0.4% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 315,062 is above the median for high income countries, which is 137,599, 2.3× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Greece's 315,062 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 263,349, 1.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 355,512 | 332,398 | 371,537 | 10 |
| 2010s | 315,982 | 311,530 | 325,463 | 10 |
| 2020s | 315,220 | 313,717 | 317,245 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 82,575 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 7,545 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 90,546 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,794 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 687,813 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 578,574 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0556 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, female in Greece?
- School age population, secondary education, female in Greece was 315,062 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 371,537 in 2002.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 311,530 in 2018.
- How does Greece rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
- Greece ranks 112th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release